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...ignorant world press blared that at last King-Emperor George V had forgiven the poet who insulted a widow by calling her "widow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Insulter Kipling | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...Latvia's Keyserling the Englishman seems an "animal-man," a creature in which instinct and will dwarf brain, nay he seems "a horseman, with corresponding equine features." His most ruthless acts are forgiven and forgotten, because no one can blame an animal for its instinctive acts of acquisitive ferocity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS ABROAD: Keyserling's Europe* | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...apostate nun undergoes no stipulated censure. If she suffers at all it is from the barb of conscience or the irrelevant condemnation of busybodies. Having obtained a dispensation from Rome she may even re-enter the cloister, no matter what prompted her to abscond. Penitent, she is easily forgiven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Obedience, Poverty, Chastity | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...forgiven-you need not take my name from your subscription list (it is there and I want it to stay there). I realize that TIME has been imposed upon for propaganda purposes. But . . . TIME you do owe an apology to optometry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...direction of one-time newspaperman Monta Bell, the able performances of Actor Gilbert and of Actress Eagels, make it possible to forgive certain weaknesses in the story. The weakness of the conclusion in which Mr. Gilbert wobbles off with his mother (adequately played by Gladys Brockwell) can be largely forgiven because its frailty is not due to an abortive attempt to satisfy the unsophisticated appetite for rose petals and wedding bells at every story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 19, 1927 | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

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